Category Archives: Decades

Give Her The Shaver Plus For Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2012 by atomictv

An oldie but goodie from the Baltimore Or Less Christmas archives. Happy Holidays!

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Prohibition Repealed… Celebrations Deferred

Posted on December 5, 2012 by atomictv

Celebrations Deferred Until Tomorrow Night (The Baltimore Sun, 12/5/1933) After fourteen years, four months and five days scenes reminiscent of the night of June 30, 1919, will be enacted at hotels and elsewhere in Baltimore tomorrow night. On that night … Continue reading →

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Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School, Baltimore, 1954

Posted on December 4, 2012 by atomictv

Students in plumbing class working in two-story frame shell at Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School. Baltimore, 1954. Photo by Al Fenn. (Via bygoneamericana.tumblr.com)

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Frosty the Snowman Arrested Again

Posted on December 1, 2012 by atomictv

An oldie but goodie from the Baltimore Or Less Christmas archives. Happy Holidays! (The Associated Press, 5/1/2012) A man who was arrested while dressed as Frosty the Snowman during a holiday parade has been charged again. Chestertown police say 53-year-old Kevin … Continue reading →

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